Questions tagged [c-libraries]
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Using sqrtf() function and negative floating point value for a variable in Frama-c wp plugin
I am trying to compute weakest precondition of a particular function which requires sqrtf() function call. Here is a segment from my code-
void func(float err1_10, float err2_10){
float x1_00,......,x20_00;
float x1_10,......,x20_10;
float…

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Get milliseconds difference from time and date string values in C
I have two date and time strings separately in variables. I need to calculate the difference between these 2 date and time values in milliseconds. How to get that in C. The solution should work across platforms(at least windows and unix).
char…

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How to check C libraries installed without root access?
I am working on a school project in a limited environment (archlinux) where I don't have root access. The subject says that I am allowed to use all libraries that are already installed. I am coding in C using gcc.
How to get a list of all those…

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Does Android support setjmp/longjmp, access, chdir, getcwd?
I'm pretty new to Android development and I'd like to know whether Android supports the above mentioned features which are there in C.
Thanks in advance.

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c -lz library link order (undefined reference to symbol "inflateInit2_")
I link the the library in CodeBlocks in this…

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Libdvbcsa, missing header files
I have a problem i cannot solve.
Library repository
I am trying to run test .c files in this library, I have installed the files however when I run this on mac:
gcc testbitslice.c
I get this error
fatal error: dvbcsa_pv.h: No such file or…

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Creating a C library that can be imports as "#include"
I want to create a C static, so the user can use it as follows.
#include
How can I achieve this ?

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Hashtable Resizing in C with fread/write functions
so Im working on this project just to refresh on hash tables and some C libraries..
I have implemented general hash functions and everything needed for a basic table using file i/o..but I am stuck when trying to think of how to go about resizing the…

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Why does _splitpath_s() take custom sized string buffer for returning drive letter?
A small detail caught my eye while reading documentation of _splitpath_s(). It takes path of a disk item (e.g.; C:\Temp\MyFile.exe) in its 1st parameter, and then splits it into drive, directory, folder and extension names. However, the strange…

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useful c++ library for numeric calculation
I've used boost library so far.
But, I'd like to use matrix operation and random numbers.
Please, let me know useful c++ library.
thanks.

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Using FDLIBM library in Visual Studio, C++
I'm porting some code from MATLAB to C++ and discovered that MATLAB's sin() and cos() functions produce slightly different results from the sin() and cos() functions in the C++ library. To eliminate these differences, I would like my C++ code to…

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Header files vs Library in C
Is library a collection of header files?
Do Header files only contain function prototypes?
I read that libraries are written in machine code itself, is it true? If so, why?
Everywhere it's said that library doesn't contain header files but if they…
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Properly Installing SOCI C++ library and using it with eclipse
I have been trying to employ SOCI library for the c++ project I am working on as I needed to access MySQL databases. I have been wrapping my head around how exactly this library works in terms of installing. I have windows 11 and want to use the…

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Difference between linking libfdisk.a directly and through -lfdisk
I've made program, which formats storage devices. However, when I've created library (for python GUI) based on this program it starts to show the error:
/usr/bin/ld: fdisk/libfdisk.a(la-label.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 against `.rodata.str1.1' can…

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why many program languages implement their own "lock"
I'm learning a book about Unix.
I find that Unix provides many kinds of lock tools implemented by C library,
such as pthread_mutex_lock,pthread_mutex_timedlock,pthread_rwlock_rdlock,pthread_rwlock_wrlock.
So, I am curious about a truth that many…

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